Feist

Leslie Feist (Amherst, 13 February 1976), whose stage name is Feist, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist of indie pop, who performs both solo and as a member of the indie rock group Broken Social Scene.

Feist began her solo career in 1999 with the release of Monarch. Her next studio albums, Let It Die, released in 2004, and The Reminder, released in 2007, were acclaimed by critics and enjoyed great commercial success, selling more than 2.5 million copies. The Reminder earned Feist four Grammy nominations, including one for Best New Artist. She has received 11 Juno Awards, including two Artist of the Year awards. Her fourth studio album, Metals, was released in 2011. In 2012, Feist collaborated on a shared EP with the metal group Mastodon, releasing an interactive music video in the process.

Feist has released six studio albums up to 2023. Feist received three Juno Awards at the 2012 ceremony: Artist of the Year, Adult Alternative Album of the Year for Metals, and Music DVD of the Year for her documentary Look at What the Light Did Now. She was also nominated for four Grammy Awards, including Best Pop Vocal Album for The Reminder and Best New Artist.